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As Bengaluru gets inundated in rains, netizens flood social media

Amid the heavy downpour in Bengaluru, residents of many flood-affected areas have taken to social media to pour out their woes ranging from waterlogging to complaining about "crumbling"......

Karnataka plans 190-km-long tunnel to ease Bengaluru traffic

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Thursday said a 190 km long tunnel has been proposed to ease traffic congestion in Bengaluru and within 45 days, the state government will be......

Youngest Rajapaksa brother stopped from boarding flight to Dubai

Basil Rajapaksa, Sri Lanka's former finance minister and younger brother of embattled President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, was turned back at Colombo airport on Tuesday as he attempted to leave the......

This man may decide the fate of Karnataka govt

Justice Shivraj Patil will take over as the Lokayukta in Karnataka once Justice Santosh Hegde retires in August. Justice Patil, who belongs to the Lingayat community of Karnataka, was recently in......

Incessant rains claim two in Bangalore

Incessant rains in the Information Technology hub Bangalore and southern districts of Karnataka continued for the fourth day on Tuesday claiming two lives. Two persons were washed away near the......

Nath for anti-dumping duty on silk from China

With regards to continuing the anti-dumping duty on import of raw silk from China, the Commerce Ministry has ordered a sunset review investigation by the Central Silk Board in the matter. In face......

China hit as silk demand declines

Demand for silk products has declined as cheaper polyester products have replaced silk goods the world over. The worst affected is China where the silk yarn prices came down to $24 a kilo in......

Textile ministry chalks out plan to reduce silk imports

The textiles ministry has finalised an area expansion plan proposed by the Central Silk Board (CSB) in an effort to increase the production of silk in the 12th five-year Plan. The CSB has planned......

Fastest growing IT corridor: Bengaluru's ORR

Bengaluru's Outer Ring Road (ORR) spanning from Hebbal to the Silk Board Junction has been recognised as one of India's fastest growing IT/ITeS growth corridors, according to a report by Vestian......

J&K PSU workers not paid for 8 months

Communist Party of India leader Gurudas Dasgupta met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday along with ten union leaders of public sector units and Aganwadis from Jammu and Kashmir and drew his......

The Ban Baaja Baraat

The Kerala Story is among a long list of films that invited bans and censorship. The Bharatiya Janata Party-led Uttar Pradesh government announced on May 9, 2023 that the film The Kerala Story......

Have You Read This Story About Hope?

'The Elephant Whisperers is a hopeful story of respect and cooperation with nature in an era rife with conflict and threat to our beautiful planet.' IMAGE: 'There was never a moment when......

'Let them think I am not wearing anything'

Executing an erotic dance with sheer silk stockings was not a big thing for Silk Smitha, who made item songs in Tamil and Telugu films a bankable factor in the 1970s and the first half of 1980s.......

10 Times Controversies HELPED Bollywood

Sadak 2, all set for release on August 28, has seen quite a bit of controversy recently. Its trailer got 5.2 million dislikes almost as soon as it released. But is that a bad sign? Not always. If......

Emraan: You can't make a dirty film without me

It's difficult to play modest and hide beneath a layer of humility when two of your films this year have netted around Rs 75 crore at the box office, and your next film has been already declared......

Ibra to make acting debut in new 'Asterix and Obelix' film

IMAGE: Swedish footballer Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Photograph: Zlatan Ibrahimovic/Twitter He has already sampled the life of a singer at Italy’s Sanremo music festival, and AC Milan striker......

Liverpool set for Thai deal

Thailand Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra says he is on the verge of taking a 30 percent stake in premier league club Liverpool. Thaksin, a telecoms tycoon before he turned to politics, said he......

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